A compact and powerfulmobile printer

PV4

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PV4 Mobile Printer.

Designed for powerful on-demand labelling across a diverse range of industries.With the demand for cloud-enabled technology increasing year-on-year, businesses now seek IOT devices to deliver more than just the essentials in label printing. Next-generation solutions from SATO are designed to improve customer satisfaction, enhance productivity and provide a consistently accurate track and trace service for peace of mind.

That’s why we are proud to introduce the PV4, a high-performing mobile printer engineered to meet the requirements of on-demand label printing environments.

RetailDeliver efficient and simple on-demand printing to the shop floor where speed is key The PV4 makes label printing on a busy shop floor simple and efficient in crucial applications such as ad-hoc price changes and discounts, stock taking, and goods return labelling. It also enables retail workers to connect wirelessly at the point of sale to synchronise label prices in real-time to boost pricing accuracy and customer satisfaction.

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Key Applications

LogisticsEnhance efficiency across all aspects of the supply chainLabels required through the supply chain including goods receipt, racks, and returned goods labels, can be printed efficiently by the PV4. It comes with major competitive emulations for seamless integration into existing workflows.

HealthcareImprove accuracy and efficiency to ensure the safety and satisfaction of patientsFrom patient registration, lab tracking and asset management in healthcare facilities to the manufacturing, dispensing and distribution of pharmaceutical products, this next generation intelligent printer delivers accuracy and efficiency for users, enhancing safety of patients and consumers.

ManufacturingProduct labelling for enhance traceability and efficiencyBuilt for tough industrial conditions, the PV4 mobile printer helps manufacturers gain clear visibility and traceability from raw materials to finished products, which is especially valuable in the event of a product defect. It has a durable polycarbonate body and rubber over-molded edges that absorb the force of an impact, a vital attribute in the manufacturing environment.

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Key Features

Achieve all your on-demand printing needswith one complete dynamic solution

Simple OperationAn intuitive user experience

with a simple and easy to use screen and menu layout

Integrate and Connect• The SATO PV4 printer has

exceptional compatibility. Third-party emulations including

SLCS, BPL-Z™ and BPL-C™ ensure it is a simple process to replace existing printers without creating complex new workflows and enables simple integration for IT departments.

• In addition, connectivity options such as WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, USB 2.0, NFC support, Android and iOS compatibility offer an enhanced user experience.

Compact and Robust DesignThe PV4 complies with IP54 standard and combines compact combines compact design with robust construction. With a 1.8m (5.9 feet) drop resistance, it has a durable polycarbonate body and rubber over-molded edges to absorb the force of impact if dropped. This innovative design helps prevent downtime due to breakage in both the internal and external workplace environment.

Technical Tools• iOS SDK, Android SDK, Windows SDK

(Windows 10), Linux SDK • Supported Drivers: Windows Driver

(Euro Plus/Seagul) Linux CUPS Driver, Mac CUPS Driver, OPOS Driver

• Utility Program (Unified Label Utility, Net Configuration Tool) Label designer software (Supported: Bartender UL), Virtual COM utility

• USB 2.0 FS type B C connector• WLAN and WIFI connection • Bluetooth enabled • iOS compatible

Optional AccessoriesThe AC Adapter

can be plugged into the printer and charged between uses. Remains

operational when charging. Charges a

single battery in 4 hours

1 and 4 Channel Battery Charger

charges a single battery in 4 hours

Shoulder and Belt strap available for a

hands-free solution

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OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS

Battery specificationsSmart lithium ion battery

Voltage7.2V Capacity : 6700mAh 48wh

Charging methodAC adapter(Printer Charging), Single battery cradle, Quad battery cradle

Charging Time: About 6 Hours (Adapter, Cigarette Lighter Adapter), About 10 Hours (Single/Quad battery cradle)

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION PV4

Series name PV-series

PRINTING SPECIFICATIONS

Print Resolution 203dpi

Method Direct Thermal

Media setting position Center alignment

Printer Type Standard:Continuous, Tear-off, Dispenser Optonal: Linerless Options: Linerless

Print speedPrinter mode Up to 127mm/sec (5 inches/sec)

Temperature Ambient temperature and battery status may reduce the speed.

Print darkness Darkness level: 0 to 30Default: 10

Printable area Maximum Length 400 mm x Width 104 mm

Size/Weight

External dimensions: W 158 mm x D 186 mm x H 82 mm (excluding protrusion)

Height with cover open W 158 mm x D 225 mm x H 127.3 mm (excluding protrusion)

Weight 1,090g (including battery, excluding media)

Package dimensions W 297 mm x L 228 mm x H 91 mm

Package weight 1.74 kg

Options

Smart Battery (spare)Single battery cradleQuad battery cradleShoulder strap

Accessories

Battery Standard accessories

AC Adapter Standard accessories

Power Cord Standard accessories

Belt strap Standard accessories

Quick guide Standard accessories

Installation CD Standard accessories

Guide disks Paper support disk: Standard 19 mm (0,75”). Optional 12mm (0,47”) included

Printer driverWindows Driver(Euro Plus/Seagul)Linux CUPS Driver, Mac CUPS DriverOPOS Driver

Tools Utility Program(Unified Label Utility, Net Configuration Tool)Label Artist Mobile(iOS, Android), Bartender UL

SDK iOS SDK, Android SDK, Windows SDK(Windows XP - Windows 10), mPrint server administration tool.

MEMORY & PROCESSING

CPU CPU1 ARM 926 core CPU 400 MHz, Linux SDK Windows Mobile CE SDK Xamarin SDK

Onboard memory ROM Flash256 MB

RAM SDRAM128 MB

PV4 Technical Specification

CONNECTIVITY

Interface

USB USB 2.0 FS type C connector

Serial RS-232 Standard mini 14pin connector

Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n (infrastructure, Ad-hoc, Wi-Fi Direct, SoftAP)TCP/IP, HTTP, DHCPv4Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2Encryption scheme: None, WEP (64 bits/128 bits), AES/TKIP(WPA+WPA2 mix mode-PSK, WPA2-PSK)

Channels 1 to 13 (2.4GHz) /36 to 64,100 to 140,149 to 165(5GHz) *Available channel varies with the country setting.

Bluetooth

Ver.5.0 Classic + LE

Profile: SPP,iAP2

Easy Bluetooth Paring™ via NFC

OPERABILITY AND SERVICEABILITY

LCD specifications TFT-LCD 2 inches (240 * 320, 262K Color)

Operability Button operation 5 button: Power, Feed, Move Menu, Menu Select.

Sensors Black Mark Sensor (I-Mark), Gap sensor, Paper cover sensor, Label presence.

Brightness adjustment 6 Step (might be changed later)

LED specifications Red LED On : Charging Green LED On : Fully Charged

Red LED Blinking : Error Replace or Reinstall Battery

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS

Media

Media thickness (Label + liner)

0.07 to 0.15 mm

Continuous Length 6 to 400 mm (0.236” to 15.748”)

Width 50 to 112 mm (1,97” to 4,41”)

Tear-off Length 6 to 400 mm (0.236” to 15.748”)

Width 50 to 112 mm (1,97” to 4,41”)

Dispenser Length 6 to 400 mm (0.236” to 15.748”)

Width 50 to 112 mm (1,97” to 4,41”)

Media type/Media shape

Roll media (face-out wound)

Fan-fold media

Receipt, Linered, Continuous, Tag

Black-Mark Optical density 0.84 ~ 1.34

Roll diameter/Core size

Roll media diameter

Maximum 66 mmInner core19 mm or 12mm

FONT SPECIFICATIONS

Built-in print fonts

Bitmap font 10 SLCS Resident Fonts, 16 BPL-Z™ Resident Fonts, 7 BPL-Z™ Resident Fonts

Scalable font One SLCS Resident Font, One BPL-Z™ Resident Font

Code page support 23 Code Page, Unicode supported (UTF-8,UTF-16LE, UTF-16BE)

STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

Standards and regulations

Noise (EMC) regulations CFCC, CE, SAR

Safety regulation UL, CB

RoHS-2 Complies to the RoHS-2 directive restriction to use hazardous materials.

WEEE Compliance

Drip/Dust-proof IP54

All information in this leaflet is accurate as of 2020 December.Product specifications are subject to change without notice.Any unauthorized reproduction of the contents of this leaflet, in part or whole, is strictly prohibited.All other software, product or company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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